Dr Hugo Higa, MD in Honolulu, HI - Medicare Ophthalmology

Dr Hugo Higa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Honolulu, Hawaii. He went to University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Hugo Higa, Md, Llc, Waianae District Comprehensive Health And Hospital Board, Inc and his current practice location is 1441 Kapiolani Blvd, Suite 1313, Honolulu, Hawaii. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (808) 947-2020.

Dr Hugo Higa is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number MD7972) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1740331867.

Contact Information

	Dr Hugo Higa, MD
	1441 Kapiolani Blvd, Suite 1313, Honolulu, HI 96814-4402
	(808) 947-2020
	(808) 947-2088

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Hugo Higa
Gender	Male
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	33 Years
Location	1441 Kapiolani Blvd, Honolulu, Hawaii
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Hugo Higa attended and graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine in 1991

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1740331867
Provider Enumeration Date: 01/16/2007
Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 6901885375
Enrollment ID: I20040720000133

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Hugo Higa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1740331867	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	MD7972 (Hawaii)	Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Hugo Higa, Md, Llc	4587643945	3
Waianae District Comprehensive Health And Hospital Board, Inc	9931008349	108

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Hugo Higa allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Waianae District Comprehensive Health And Hospital Board, Incorporated
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1275566424 PECOS PAC ID: 9931008349 Enrollment ID: O20040105000833

Entity Name	Hugo Higa, Md, Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1154473270 PECOS PAC ID: 4587643945 Enrollment ID: O20040719000667

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Hugo Higa is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Hugo Higa, MD 350 Ward Ave, Suite 106, Honolulu, HI 96814-4010 Ph: (808) 947-2020	Dr Hugo Higa, MD 1441 Kapiolani Blvd, Suite 1313, Honolulu, HI 96814-4402 Ph: (808) 947-2020

Reviews and Comments

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Dr. Jon M Portis, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1380 Lusitana St, Ste 714, Honolulu, HI 96813 Phone: 808-528-5333
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Amelia Ann Fong, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 850 West Hind Drive, 212, Honolulu, HI 96821 Phone: 808-373-4522 Fax: 808-373-3299

Dr Hugo Higa, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Honolulu, HI